Swansea student flats set for go-ahead – but no cars allowed for 3 miles

Plans for a new 75-room student housing development have been recommended for approval — on the basis that none of the residents will be allowed to have cars.

Hereford-based Condor Properties wants to demolish the former Earlsmoor Nursing Home in Brynmill, Swansea, and replace it with flats for university students.

Many local residents have voiced concerns about the development on the corner of Bryn Road and Brynmill Lane — but Swansea Council planners have recommended the scheme be given the go-ahead, with a “no car” rule for the students who will live there …

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